Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute is searching for a Research Associate II to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment.
We are seeking creative and upbeat **Research Assistant** that will assist in the development and execution of research projects including experiment design, analysis of data collected and writing up experiment results.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Develop and engineer software system.
+ Field test robot systems.
+ Follows research plans in order to collect, record, and manipulate research data. Maintains accurate and detailed research records and files.
+ May test software prototypes. May interact with research subjects in order to perform job functions.
+ Performs basic data analysis in order to product reports. Documents results and processes.
+ Performs library research and field explorations.
+ Research and evaluate VLM algorithms.
+ Other duties as assigned.
**Requirements:**
+ High School or GED
+ 0-1 years of data collection and analysis experience
+ 0-1 years of data entry experience
+ 0-1 years of record management experience
+ 0-1 years of research experience
+ A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered.
**Training:**
+ OSHA Hazardous Materials Safety Training
**Are you interested in this exciting opportunity?! Apply today!**
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**Location**
Pittsburgh, PA
**Job Function**
Researchers
**Position Type**
Staff - Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
**Full Time/Part time**
Full time
**Pay Basis**
Hourly
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The future is awaiting your expertise and intellect. Come join the architects of what's next. Apply now.
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